1 Uses
1.1 Uses & Benefits
- Platinum metal is mainly used in jewellery.
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Platinum is used as an industrial catalyst in production of nitric acid, silicone and benzene.
- It is a highly radioactive metal; and sometime Radium-223 is used to treat prostate cancer.
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It is used in luminous paints.
1.1.2 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Chemical Industry
NA
1.1.4 Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical Industry
1.1.5 Other Uses
Alloys, Bullion, Coinage, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues
NA
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
1.2.3 Present in Human Body
1.2.4 In Blood
1.1.5 In Bone